Lawyers:  Nothing.

Stock market:  Nothing.  Still waiting for Rome to start burning.

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Saturday morning, we awoke to find no hot water.  The pilot was out on the water heater and it would not stay lit when I pressed the igniter button.  Of course, it was a holiday weekend (isn’t it always?), so we just did without for a few days.  We had a kettle and the stove was still working, but hot showers were unavailable.

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That's the title for this Reddit post.


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In this photomontage of unnamed FurCon attendees, two of the furries are shown wearing headless suits and holding the heads in their forepaws.  Sacrilege‽

(Via metafilter).

In 2007, Wifey and I tried making a Star of David decoration, but it didn’t come out well.  For 2008, I let my house be the undecorated one on our street.  For 2009, Wifey decided to invite over our little homeschoolers’ group for a party, so SOMETHING had to be done.


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Still haven't mailed those tax forms-my accountant doesn't like IRS form 8833 and wants me to use form 2555 instead.  Still haven't got a website to show you-I have one now, but the hostname got screwed up due to the multiple "anti-fraud phone call" failures and still isn't quite worked out yet.  So here's a picture!

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